LR9-209 NMRA
Local Rule LR9-209. Requested instructions in civil cases.
Length: 122 wordsOfficial source
[Related Statewide Rule 1-051 NMRA]
A. Form of requested instructions. Each requested instruction shall be identified
by party and consecutive number, e.g., “Plaintiff John Smith’s Requested Instruction No.
1,” “Plaintiff John Smith’s Requested Instruction No. 2,” and so forth.
B. Supporting citations. Citations supporting the requested instruction as a correct
statement of the applicable law shall be listed on the bottom of each requested
instruction.
C. Form provided to court. A copy of each instruction with the heading “Instruction
No. ___,” with no numbers inserted and no citations listed, also shall be provided to the
court.
[LR9-501 recompiled and amended as LR9-209 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-
015, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]